"Ivan Petrovich" redirects here. For the Russian soldier and military historian, see Ivan Petrovich Liprandi

Ivan Petrovich Liprandi

Ivan Petrovich Liprandi was a Russian major general, historian and chief of the secret police.-Life:His father headed Russia's arms factories and organised those of Tsar Alexander, before moving from Russia to the Piedmont. Ivan fought in the Napoleonic Wars and then in Odessa under Mikhail...

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Iván Petrovich (Serbian Cyrillic: Иван Петровић) (1 January 1894, Novi Sad

Novi Sad

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, Serbia

Serbia

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 - 18 October 1962, Munich, Germany) was a silent-and-sound motion picture Serbian

Serbs

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 actor.

Born Svetislav Petrovic (Serbian Cyrillic: Светислав Петровић), (also spelled Swetislaw, Iwan or Jwan) he entered film business at the end of World War I

World War I

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. To his early work belongs Die Dame mit den Sonnenblumen, Homo immanis and Der Stern von Damaskus. He lived and worked in Berlin

Berlin

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 after World War I

World War I

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Thanks to his singing talent, Petrovich made a successful transition into talking pictures. To his well-known movies of this time belong Die Fledermaus, Der Feldherrnhügel, and Die Nacht der Entscheidung.

Filmography

• Forever My Love (1962)
• The Journey
  The Journey (1959 film)
  The Journey is a 1959 American drama film directed by Anatole Litvak. A group of Westerners tries to flee Hungary after the Soviet Union moves to crush the Hungarian Revolution of 1956. It stars Deborah Kerr, Yul Brynner, and Jason Robards. Deborah Kerr and Yul Brynner were paired again since they...
  
   (1959)
• Frantic (Ascenseur pour l'échafaud) (1958)
• Frühling in Berlin (1957)
• Widower with 5 Daughters (1957)
• Sissi - Die junge Kaiserin
  Sissi - Die junge Kaiserin
  Sissi - The Young Empress is a 1956 film directed by Ernst Marischka and starring Romy Schneider, Karlheinz Böhm, Magda Schneider, Uta Franz, Gustav Knuth, Vilma Degischer and Josef Meinrad. Second of a trilogy of romantic films about the Austrian Empress Sissi, it was entered into the 1957 Cannes...
  
   (1956)
• Der Zarewitsch
  Der Zarewitsch
  Der Zarewitsch is an operetta in three acts by Franz Lehár. The German libretto by Heinz Reichert and Béla Jenbach is based on the play of the same name by Polish author Gabriela Zapolska. One his later operettas, Lehár composed the work as a vehicle for Richard Tauber, the acclaimed Austrian tenor...
  
   (1954)
• Man nennt es Liebe (1953)
• Einmal kehr' ich wieder... Dalmatinische Hochzeit (1953)
• Fritz und Friederike (1952)
• The Devil Makes Three
  The Devil Makes Three (film)
  The Devil Makes Three is a 1952 thriller film set in post-World War II Germany, starring Pier Angeli, Gene Kelly and Richard Egan.-Plot:...
  
   (1952)
• Die Försterchristl
  Die Försterchristl
  Die Försterchristl is an operetta in three acts by Georg Jarno to a libretto by Bernhard Buchbinder. It premiered on 17 December 1907 at the Theater in der Josefstadt in Vienna. Three years later, its English version had a run of 64 performances at Broadway's Herald Square Theatre in 1910/11 under...
  
   (1952)
• Das Letzte Rezept (1952)
• Vienna as It Was (1951)
• Czardas der Herzen (1951)
• Maharadscha wider Willen (1950)
• Prämien auf den Tod (1950)
• Wer bist du, den ich liebe? (1949)
• Eroica
  Eroica (1949 film)
  Eroica is a 1949 Austrian film depicting composer Ludwig van Beethoven's life and work. The film is directed by Walter Kolm-Veltée, produced by Guido Bagier with Walter Kolm-Veltée and written by Walter Kolm-Veltée with Franz Tassié...
  
   (1949)
• Verlorenes Rennen (1948)
• Arlberg-Express (1948)
• Der Prozeß
  The Trial (1948 film)
  The Trial is a 1948 Austrian drama film directed by Georg Wilhelm Pabst. At the 1948 Venice Film Festival, Pabst won the Award for Best Director; Ernst Deutsch won the award for Best Actor and the Volpi Cup. The story is based on the events of the Tiszaeszlár blood libel.-Cast:* Ewald Balser – Dr....
  
   (1948)
• Magyar kívánsághangverseny (1944)
• Einmal der liebe Herrgott sein (1942)
• Életre ítéltek! (1941)
• Feinde (1940)
• Dein Leben gehört mir (1939)
• Zentrale Rio (1939)
• Parkstrasse 13 (1939)
• Frauenliebe - Frauenleid (1938)
• Stronger Than Love (1938)
• Monika (1938)
• Die Nacht der Entscheidung (1938)
• Die Korallenprinzessin (1937)
• Unter Ausschluß der Öffentlichkeit (1937)
• Die Kronzeugin (1937)
• Das Frauenparadies (1936)
• Women's Paradise (1936)
• Mädchen in Weiß (1936)
• Ungeküsst soll man nicht schlafen gehn
  Ungeküsst soll man nicht schlafen gehn
  Ungeküsst soll man nicht schlafen gehn , also known as Wer zuletzt küsst... is a 1936 Austrian comedy film. The screenplay was written by Fritz Koselka, the title song was composed by Robert Stolz, and the movie was directed by E. W...
  
   (1936)
• Three Girls Around Schubert (1936)
• Der Kosak und die Nachtigall (1935)
• Der Rote Reiter (1935)
• The Last Waltz (1934)
• Gern hab' ich die Frau'n geküßt (1934)
• Polenblut (1934)
• aka Flower of Hawaii (1933)
• Manolescu, der Fürst der Diebe (1933)
• Muß man sich gleich scheiden lassen (1933)
• Holzapfel Knows Everything (1932)
• Der Diamant des Zaren (1932)
• Grandstand for General Staff (1932)
• Victoria and Her Hussar (1931)
• Opera Ball (1931)
• Boudoir diplomatique (1931)
• La Chauve-souris (1931)
• Die Fledermaus (1931)
• Der König von Paris (1930)
• Liebe und Champagner (1930)
• Es gibt eine Frau, die dich niemals vergißt (1930)
• The King of Paris (1930)
• Favorite of Schonbrunn (1929)
• Latin Quarter (1929)
• Der Zarewitsch (1929)
• Lieutenant of His Majesty (1929)
• Corazones sin rumbo (1928)
• Secrets of the Orient (1928)
• Frauenarzt, Dr. Schäfer (1928)
• Morgane, the Enchantress (1928)
• Alraune
  Alraune (1928 film)
  Alraune is a 1928 silent science fiction horror film directed by Henrik Galeen and starring Brigitte Helm in which a prostitute is artificially inseminated with the semen of a hanged man. The story is based upon the legend of Alraune and the powers of the mandrake root to impregnate women...
  
   (1928)
• A Daughter of Destiny (1928)
• Prince or Clown (1928)
• The Three Passions (1928)
• Der Orlow (1927)
• The Garden of Allah
  The Garden of Allah (1927 film)
  The Garden of Allah is a film directed by Rex Ingram and starring his wife, actress Alice Terry. It was the second version of the Robert Hichens novel, that had been filmed by the Selig company in 1916 with Helen Ware and would be filmed again in 1936 with Marlene Dietrich and Charles Boyer...
  
   (1927)
• The Nude Woman (1926)
• The Magician
  The Magician (1926 film)
  The Magician is a 1926 horror film directed by Rex Ingram about a magician's efforts to acquire the blood of a virgin for his experiments to create life.It was adapted by Ingram from the novel The Magician by W. Somerset Maugham...
  
   (1926)
• Milady of Liban (1926)
• The Street of Sorrow (1925)
• Âme d'artiste (1924)
• Koenigsmark (1923) directed by Léonce Perret
  Léonce Perret
  Léonce Perret was a prolific and innovative French film actor, director and producer. He also worked as a stage actor and director...
  
  
• Scheine des Todes (1923)
• Un coquin (1923)
• Die Tänzerin Navarro (1922)
• Galathea (1921)
• Veszélyben a pokol (1921)
• Der Stern von Damaskus
  The Star of Damascus
  The Star of Damascus is a 1920 Austrian film directed by Michael Curtiz....
  
   (1920)
• A Napraforgós hölgy
  The Sunflower Woman
  The Sunflower Woman is a 1918 Hungarian film directed by Michael Curtiz. Based on the play by Croatian playwright from Dubrovnik, Ivo Vojnović, the film was shot on location in Dubrovnik.-Cast:* Ivo Badalic* Jenö Balassa* Lucy Doraine* Lajos Kemenes...
  
   (1918)

External links

• Photographs of Iván Petrovich